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La Commune (Paris, 1871)

La Commune (Paris, 1871)

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Overview

In this war drama blurring the lines between documentary and fiction, the working class and the bourgeoisie of 19th century Paris are interviewed and covered on television, before and during a tragic workers' class revolt.

Created by Agathe Bluysen
Written by Agathe Bluysen, Peter Watkins
NetworksARTE

Top Cast

E

Eliane Annie Adalto

Laundress

P

Pierre Barbieux

Child in Cour Popincourt

B

Bernard Bombeau

Baker

M

Maylis Bouffartigue

Marie-Louise Théron

G

Geneviève Capy

Doctor's wife

A

Anne Carlier

Laundress

V

Véronique Couzon

Marie-Louise Beauger

P

Piotr Daskiewicz

Polish officer

N

Nicole Defer

Owner of dressmaking workshop & laundry

P

Patrick Dell'Isola

Emile Léonard Morterol

Themes & Keywords

paris, francefranceversaillesuprisingfake documentaryfound footage19th centuryanarchismarmy vs civilians

About La Commune (Paris, 1871)

La Commune (Paris, 1871) is a war & politics, drama series that first aired in 2000 exploring themes of paris, france, france, versailles, uprising, fake documentary, found footage. Created by Agathe Bluysen, it stars Eliane Annie Adalto, Pierre Barbieux, Bernard Bombeau. In this war drama blurring the lines between documentary and fiction, the working class and the bourgeoisie of 19th century Paris are interviewed and covered on television, before and during a tragic workers' class revolt.

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